Anahola, HI · standard
ZIP Code 96703
Kauai County, Hawaii - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,368
- 49/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $98,214
- Median income Above-median income area
- $537,600
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 15.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Anahola pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 20%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 12%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 49
- people per sq mi
- 91%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 96703 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 96703 covers 48.5 square miles in Anahola, Kauai County, Hawaii (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,368 residents on file, a density of 49 people per square mile, in the Pacific/Honolulu time zone.
ZIP 96703 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $98,214 (6% above the average Hawaii ZIP), while per-capita income is $28,480. The poverty rate is 9.4%, with unemployment at 2.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $537,600 (31% below the average Hawaii ZIP), and median rent is $2,015; owner occupancy is 90.6%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.6, and the average commute is 30 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Kauai County, so 96703 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 96703
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Anahola, HI
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 96703.
- Construction
Construction
6 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
4 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 96703, Anahola, HI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,368
Population
48.5
Area (sq mi)
49
People / sq mi
Pacific/Honolulu
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 96703?
39.6
Median Age
45.5%
Male
54.5%
Female
2.2%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$98,214
Median Household Income
+6% vs state ZIP avg
$28,480
Per Capita Income
9.4%
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Unemployment Rate
30.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 96703 ranks among Hawaii ZIPs
Anahola, HI household income vs. every Hawaii ZIP code
Median household income among 83 reporting Hawaii ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$98,214 Top 42% higher than 58% of 83 Hawaii ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
899housing units
899
Total Housing Units
822
Occupied Units
77
Vacant Units
4.09
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$537,600
Median Home Value
-31% vs state ZIP avg
$2,015
Median Rent
1993
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 37 business establishments in ZIP 96703, employing approximately 155 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,270,000.
37
Businesses
155
Employees
$5.3M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 6 | 16.2% |
| Retail trade | 5 | 13.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 5 | 13.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 10.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 8.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 8.1% |
| Educational services | 3 | 8.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 96703 vs 96754 →
ZIP 96703 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 96746
Kapaa (96746)
18,319 residents
- 96754 4,084
Kilauea (96754)
4,084 residents
- 96722 2,484
Princeville (96722)
2,484 residents
- 96703 2,368
Anahola (96703)
2,368 residents
- 96751 175
Kealia (96751)
175 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 96703 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 96703 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 96722
Princeville (96722)
$100,938 median income
- 96703
Anahola (96703)
$98,214 median income
- 96754
Kilauea (96754)
$90,353 median income
- 96746
Kapaa (96746)
$88,802 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 96703 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 96703, both outside HI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,368 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 96703 in?
ZIP code 96703 (Anahola) is located in Kauai County, Hawaii. Kauai County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/kauai-hi.
What is the population of ZIP code 96703?
ZIP code 96703 in Anahola, HI has a population of 2,368 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 96703?
The median household income in ZIP 96703 is $98,214, which is 29% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 96703?
The median home value in ZIP 96703 is $537,600, which is 93% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 96703?
The largest racial group in ZIP 96703 is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at 50.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 96703?
ZIP code 96703 has 37 business establishments employing approximately 155 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 96703?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 96703 are: Construction (6), Retail trade (5), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (5). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 96703?
In ZIP code 96703, 64.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 96703?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 96703 is 30.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 96703?
In ZIP code 96703, approximately 90.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 96703?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 96703 is 9.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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